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Building Sustainable Solvent Solutions for Industry

Thursday 30 April 2015, 9.30AM to 17:30

Speaker(s): Speakers include Tony Duncan, Circa and Dr Seishi Shimizu, University of York

  • Learn about the impact legislation and regulation we will have on solvent use in the future and alternative solvents developed at the GCCE
  • Learn which widely used solvents will be restricted / banned in the near future and the alternatives that the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence can help to find.
  • Find out which alternative solvents are sustainable and economically attractive compared with conventional organic solvents.
  • Guidance on how we can help your business with greener solvents from our experts in solvents research
  • Listen to talks from companies that can supply alternative solvents and those who are currently benefitting from using them, such as Circa
  • Expert consultancy advice on environmental / toxicological effects
  • Opportunities for knowledge transfer, discussion and networking
  • Tours of our brand new facilities and research laboratories

http://www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/research/green/events/sustainable_solvents/

Location: Industrial Engagement Facility (IEF), Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, University of York

Admission: Register to attend at http://solventsolutions.eventbrite.co.uk